Information
· Location: Tonbridge TN10, Kent
· Hours: 24 hours per week on a rolling rota, with no fixed days
· Pay: 7am–10pm at £15.00 per hour, 10pm–7am at £12.71 per hour
· Contract: Permanent, minimum 24 hours per week
· Driving requirements: Yes- MANUAL licence essential
· Training: Full specialist training provided
Our client, Frank, is looking for a caring and experienced support worker who can make a difference to his life. This is a rewarding opportunity to build a meaningful role supporting one person to live life to the fullest.
We’re looking for a dedicated, upbeat support worker to support Frank, a sociable man in his 30s who lives with a physical disability and epilepsy. Frank enjoys football, good conversation, and getting involved in lively activities. In this role, you’ll play an important part in helping him enjoy a full and active life, providing support with personal care, meal preparation, and mobility using a hoist. Frank attends different day activities, which you will accompany him to. There is also light cleaning and maintenance duties to carry out.
What you’ll be doing:
· Providing full support with personal care
· Preparing nutritious meals
· Supporting mobility using a hoist and other specialist equipment
· Driving to and from activities and accompany Frank while out in the community
· Complete household tasks and routine maintenance checks
· Working closely with Frank’s family, therapists and case management team
Requirements:
· A full UK manual driving license is essential with access to your own vehicle and be confident driving a wheelchair accessible vehicle, or willing to learn
· Experience supporting adults with disabilities and epilepsy
· Ability to commit to 1 x 24 hour shift per week on a rolling shift pattern basis
In return:
· Guaranteed shifts
· Working 1:1 with Frank
· Lovely environment to work in – easy to park
· Supervision, training and appraisal completed by a CQC registered organisation
Additional information:
This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS Check. Full specialist training will be provided.
This is a rewarding opportunity to join a supportive team and make a lasting difference to Frank’s everyday life. Full training and ongoing support will be provided.
Apply today to become an important part of Frank’s support team.
Pay: £12.71-£15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- On-site parking
- Paid training
Application question(s):
- Do you have a driving licence?
- Do you have a manual driving licence?
Work Location: In person
